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Industrial Engineers Salary in Michigan
Industrial Engineers in Michigan earn a median $101,680 a year, 1% below the U.S. median.
- Median in MI
- $101,680 a year
- U.S. median
- $102,440 a year
- Employment
- 30,990
- Location quotient
- 2.99
- Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)
Pay range in Michigan
- Median (50%)
- $101,680 · $48.89 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $105,550 · $50.75 an hour (estimate error ±0.7%)
- 10th percentile
- $74,060 · $35.61 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $82,850 · $39.83 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $127,330 · $61.22 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $140,140 · $67.37 an hour
- Employment
- 30,990 (estimate error ±2.6%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 7.04
- Location quotient
- 2.99 (1.00 = national share)
Industrial Engineers pay by metro area in Michigan
Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Ann Arbor, MI | $105,610 | 930 |
| Midland, MI | $104,700 | 170 |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $104,110 | 17,350 |
| Bay City, MI | $102,590 | 160 |
| Flint, MI | $102,360 | 400 |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI | $98,940 | 4,170 |
| Lansing-East Lansing, MI | $98,260 | 810 |
| Monroe, MI | $97,770 | 170 |
| Kalamazoo-Portage, MI | $97,250 | 1,240 |
| Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area | $96,840 | 1,300 |
| Jackson, MI | $96,670 | 300 |
| Saginaw, MI | $96,190 | 410 |
| South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | $93,940 | 340 |
| Battle Creek, MI | $93,350 | 380 |
| Niles, MI | $92,820 | 280 |
| Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI | $86,680 | 430 |
| Traverse City, MI | $86,560 | 130 |
| Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area | $85,940 | 340 |
| Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area | $84,290 | 560 |
| Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area | $83,650 | 440 |
H-1B filings for industrial engineers in Michigan
FY 2026 through Q3, by work location
495 certified filings with a median offered wage of $105,000.
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do industrial engineers make in Michigan?
- The median wage for industrial engineers in Michigan is $101,680 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 30,990 jobs in the state.
- Where in Michigan do industrial engineers earn the most?
- Ann Arbor, MI has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $105,610 a year.